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many of your fellow republicans will not sit down with nancy pelosi. they say she will not sit down with them. in the absence of the bipartisanship, what is a realisc way of avovoiding that cliff? >> i would like to see them set up something like the non- partisan commission outside of government that makes a recommendation to us. before they make a recommendation, we commit we're either going to accept it or reject it but we will not change it. i do not think politics will let us get there. i was opposed to fort richie but opposed to brack. we have erskine bowles, but we ignored what they said who wants to vote f for something that will do away with the few jobs in their districts? we need to have something like it in the economic area where we agree beforehand we will either accepted or rejected, but we will not be able to change if at all. i do not see any other w to get there. we will not sit down and talk to each other. >> what happens? you say because of politics that approach will not happen. u say because of where we are now, it is the only app
many of your fellow republicans will not sit down with nancy pelosi. they say she will not sit down with them. in the absence of the bipartisanship, what is a realisc way of avovoiding that cliff? >> i would like to see them set up something like the non- partisan commission outside of government that makes a recommendation to us. before they make a recommendation, we commit we're either going to accept it or reject it but we will not change it. i do not think politics will let us get...
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. >> let us remember that during the crash of 2007, 28, in t end, it was the democrats under nancy pelosi who buildout president sh. it was the republican cretary of treasury who got down on hisis knees becaushe needed her to bring homehe votes. she was able to o do that. >> you are right. abolishh bribery in the house and it grinds to a halt. see? >> 26 people >> since friday morning, a police officer wasunned down in memphis, leaving four children about their mother. two officers were killed outsidide of a grocery store in topeka. woman was shot and killed inside of a lasegas casino. three people were shot inside and alababama hospital. a 4-year-old was caught in a drive by in missouri and taken off life-support just yesterday. each one of these americans was a victim of the everyday gun violence that takes the lives of more than 10,000 americans every year. violence that we cannot accept as routine. so i will use all the powers of is office to help adnce efforts aimed at preventing more tragedies like this. >> that was the president wednesday morning. no doubt others have been killeded
. >> let us remember that during the crash of 2007, 28, in t end, it was the democrats under nancy pelosi who buildout president sh. it was the republican cretary of treasury who got down on hisis knees becaushe needed her to bring homehe votes. she was able to o do that. >> you are right. abolishh bribery in the house and it grinds to a halt. see? >> 26 people >> since friday morning, a police officer wasunned down in memphis, leaving four children about their mother....
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nancy pelosi responding saying in terms of what we know that the budget control act that was passed we know we must reduce the deficit. the former speaker of the house saying it is wrong that the characterization that you pose referring to the speaker i have no idea what the speaker said but is that what he is saying and he wants cuts more than lifting the debt sealing and the president said no. so the back and forth on all of this in terms of what the democrats and republicans are trying to do framing this clearly in an election year. the briefing taking place after the noon time luncheon at the white house with congressional leaders and the president. >>> today president obama over sandwiches from taylor gourmet, a shop that i'm sure many of you have sampled, met with senate majority leader, harry reid, john boehner and nancy pelosi. the president urged to strengthen the economic recovery including the five items on the president's to do list for congress like the tax cuts for small businesses that the president discussed with local entrepreneurs earlier today. the congress to do lis
nancy pelosi responding saying in terms of what we know that the budget control act that was passed we know we must reduce the deficit. the former speaker of the house saying it is wrong that the characterization that you pose referring to the speaker i have no idea what the speaker said but is that what he is saying and he wants cuts more than lifting the debt sealing and the president said no. so the back and forth on all of this in terms of what the democrats and republicans are trying to do...
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. >> the democratic leader in the house of representatives, congresswoman nancy pelosi and the speaker of the house john boehner in agreement on a payroll tax deal that will be signed into law before the end of this week. welcome to hour one of washington today. i'm steve scully. thanks for joining us. nancy pelosi talking about the president who by the way is in california today, a series of fundraisers four in fact scheduled to raise $8 million for his re-election effort. one political note a debate scheduled to take place on march 1st before super tuesday has been cancelled. mitt romney and ron paul telling the georgian republican party they will not participate and so because of that plans for that have been scrubbed. meanwhile other news on this thursday. the nigerian man who tried to blow up an international flight near detroit on be. of al qaeda has been sentenced to life in prison without parole. he pled guilty in october at a sentencing hearing today the 25-year-old saying that the bomb in his underwear was a blessed we fond avenge poorly treated muslims worldwide. meanwhile t
. >> the democratic leader in the house of representatives, congresswoman nancy pelosi and the speaker of the house john boehner in agreement on a payroll tax deal that will be signed into law before the end of this week. welcome to hour one of washington today. i'm steve scully. thanks for joining us. nancy pelosi talking about the president who by the way is in california today, a series of fundraisers four in fact scheduled to raise $8 million for his re-election effort. one political...
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here is nancy pelosi. >> here we go again, and i know it came up in the meeting at the white house. i wanted to get your take on speaker boehner drawing the line in the sand once again this week on the debt ceiling. should the american people be preparing for another showdown standoff on the debt ceiling? >> what i believe that the american people want us to work together to find a balanced approach, similar to what the president and he agreed to last year before he walked away from it. that is that you have -- we know we have to balance the budget. we have to establish our priorities and make the cuts accordingly and we have to have revenue on the table and we have to invest in growth because the creation of jobs is what will bring revenue to the treasury and continue our economic recovery which is important to the american people, so to toss this into the mix right now saying we have to have cuts that exceed even the lifting of the extent to which we lift the debt ceiling is really immature, irresponsible, let's get serious. >> speaker pelosi. >> yes. >> when you talk about balanc
here is nancy pelosi. >> here we go again, and i know it came up in the meeting at the white house. i wanted to get your take on speaker boehner drawing the line in the sand once again this week on the debt ceiling. should the american people be preparing for another showdown standoff on the debt ceiling? >> what i believe that the american people want us to work together to find a balanced approach, similar to what the president and he agreed to last year before he walked away from...
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thank you. >> democratic leader nancy pelosi talking to reporters up on capitol hill and miss pelosi also wearing the same shoes she wore on the day the health care legislation passed as a personal talisman, i guess you'd call it. next up, in less than half an hour at 1:15 eastern time we're expecting the speaker of the house john of the house john boehner to answer questions from capitol hill. until then we'll continue taking your phone calls and reading your tweets. you can tweet us cspan and include the #aca to include your tweets on our screen in coverage. let's take a call from chris in missouri. an independent there. >> caller: i just watched the minority leader on the house and i wonder if she's been drinking too much today. i'm a 100% disabled veteran. i pay for my own health care through tricare. i was medically retired from the army and my costs have gone up. my wife and i completely agree. we have a daughter finishing school and we believe in keeping your kids -- she had a procedure done. talking us even more, i can't even get a break on property taxes which have increased
thank you. >> democratic leader nancy pelosi talking to reporters up on capitol hill and miss pelosi also wearing the same shoes she wore on the day the health care legislation passed as a personal talisman, i guess you'd call it. next up, in less than half an hour at 1:15 eastern time we're expecting the speaker of the house john of the house john boehner to answer questions from capitol hill. until then we'll continue taking your phone calls and reading your tweets. you can tweet us...
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nancy pelosi telling reporters today the plan will be acceptable to her members and house speaker john boehner calling it a fair agreement. so here are the details. the bill would extend a reduction of 20 percentage points in that the 6.2% social security payroll tax through the end of the year. it will benefit about 160 million workers saving on average about $1,000 for the rest of the year. it removes this issue from election year politics. it's something congress will have to take up again after december. a key roadblock was overcome when congressional negotiators agreed to require new federal workers to contribute more to their pension plans. that cleared the way to sign off on the deal. this represented a concession to key maryland democrats who even after prodding from president obama did not grant their support till it was agreed the current federal workers would be shielded from this new pension plan according to officials from both parties. again, more details on the specifics of this plan. bottom line, the votes will take place tomorrow the house first and then the senate. he
nancy pelosi telling reporters today the plan will be acceptable to her members and house speaker john boehner calling it a fair agreement. so here are the details. the bill would extend a reduction of 20 percentage points in that the 6.2% social security payroll tax through the end of the year. it will benefit about 160 million workers saving on average about $1,000 for the rest of the year. it removes this issue from election year politics. it's something congress will have to take up again...
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they said if nancy pelosi votes for it, they will not offer for our support if she tries to run for the minority leader of the democrats. host: speaking of the leadership situation, talk to me a little bit about the lead -- allegiances in the house, punching in among the republicans. do the republicans favor the leadership of eric cantor more than the leadership of john boehner and? will this cost john boehner his -- more than the leadership of john boehner? will this cost john brennan his speakership? guest: boehner said the members were not angry with him. they were not showing dissatisfaction with him. one of the other things about that was that standing next to him at the press conference was eric cantor. that was a clear sign that these guys are tied together and eric cantor is not ready to unseat john brennan. there was a lot of symbolism in that press conference. -- ready to unseat john boehner. if he goes back and stars to negotiate with president obama and tries to bring back the deal at this conference cannot accept again, the danger to him does arise. from what i was told thu
they said if nancy pelosi votes for it, they will not offer for our support if she tries to run for the minority leader of the democrats. host: speaking of the leadership situation, talk to me a little bit about the lead -- allegiances in the house, punching in among the republicans. do the republicans favor the leadership of eric cantor more than the leadership of john boehner and? will this cost john boehner his -- more than the leadership of john boehner? will this cost john brennan his...
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. >> nancy pelosi, is she going to be the lr he calendar turns? >> so but that's her decision to make and i haven't talked to her about it. >> if shes not run is that something you are interested in running another leadership position should something come up? >> i have been relentlessly focused on yesterday. i got as much sleep as you did last night, chuck, and i'm not thinking about anything other than the fact there are still races on the board. we have a bunch of recounts coming in so we're focusing on everyone day as it comes and there leave other decisions to later. >> does redistcting make it it democrats to win control of the house or a couple of election cycles minimum? >> no, not at all. look, i think the storyline in this election wasn't necessarily redistricting although it worked against us in some areas. it worked for us in illinois where we almost had a sweep. the storyline is not about redistricting. it is if you are an extremist tea party republican, you are going to lose. allen west lost. joe walsh lost. ann marienupstate new yor
. >> nancy pelosi, is she going to be the lr he calendar turns? >> so but that's her decision to make and i haven't talked to her about it. >> if shes not run is that something you are interested in running another leadership position should something come up? >> i have been relentlessly focused on yesterday. i got as much sleep as you did last night, chuck, and i'm not thinking about anything other than the fact there are still races on the board. we have a bunch of...
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i think former speaker pelosi has opened up a new deck and has found the 2 of clubs. i could not believe it when i heard her saying that. is that all you have to come back with? is that the best you can come up with, is that we got together in this grand scheme to suppress votes and i'm sure she didn't say southern states but that's what she meant. it's really beneath the office of a member of congress to say something that outrageous, and the fact that she was once the speaker is mind numbing. i honestly, and i have her a lot in my 16 years as a prosecutor, i couldn't believe the words coming out of her mouth. but keep in mind, greta, this is the same woman who said she would have arrested karl rove any day she wanted. so i don't know what was wrong with her yesterday ordered to or whenever she said that, but i would schedule an appointment with my doctor if she thinks that we are doing this to suppress votes this fall. that is mind-numbingly stupid. >> i'm going to ask our next member of congress who is also a former federal prosecutor like you. here is what i don't
i think former speaker pelosi has opened up a new deck and has found the 2 of clubs. i could not believe it when i heard her saying that. is that all you have to come back with? is that the best you can come up with, is that we got together in this grand scheme to suppress votes and i'm sure she didn't say southern states but that's what she meant. it's really beneath the office of a member of congress to say something that outrageous, and the fact that she was once the speaker is mind numbing....
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. >> today nancy pelosi called the comments obnoxious. she was so far as to say the entire republican party will be tattooed by the remarks. the president stepped in to make this comment in a phone call. >> appearing on the today show, she said she was outraged. >> there were many conservative commentators on several broadcast networks to did make these types of comments. this is evidently so acceptable. >> what was really personal for me is that he said to tell my parents they should be proud. that meant a lot because rush limbaugh question whether or not my family would be proud of me. >> despite the bomb squad being called to his house, rush limbaugh today was unapologetic. >> a student at georgetown law who admits to have so much sex that she can afford it anymore and thus a new welfare entitlement must be created. somebody asked me, why are you so insulting? me? can anybody understand that a whole lot of us are insulted by this? >> he mocked the call from the white house. >> it is disappointing that these types of personal attacks co
. >> today nancy pelosi called the comments obnoxious. she was so far as to say the entire republican party will be tattooed by the remarks. the president stepped in to make this comment in a phone call. >> appearing on the today show, she said she was outraged. >> there were many conservative commentators on several broadcast networks to did make these types of comments. this is evidently so acceptable. >> what was really personal for me is that he said to tell my...
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. >>> this passes for bipartisanship, john boehner, nancy pelosi, a democrat, driving the first nails in the platform for next january. speaker john boehner took his hammering really to the next level, something the former speaker found a bit unsettling. >>> and we were duty-bound to pass this on. the leading web video. while we have no way of knowing if it is real, this is apparently shot at a petting zoo, at the baby goat who got out in too-deep water, enter this pig, who sure seems duty-bound to swim out there, and if not rescue the goat, at least nudge the other animal to safety. >>> and yesterday in new york, the nypd held a mock-terrorism drill on the set of "boardwalk empire "put together, like atlantic city in 1920, giving the police department a real-life environment while performing exercises, while not scaring the public to death. this set as the backdrop of tonight's profile, of the actor, steve buscemi, who has not always been the actor he was today. that includes being a new york city firefighter. that airs tonight at 10:00. >>> and up next at 10:00, a surgeon puts himse
. >>> this passes for bipartisanship, john boehner, nancy pelosi, a democrat, driving the first nails in the platform for next january. speaker john boehner took his hammering really to the next level, something the former speaker found a bit unsettling. >>> and we were duty-bound to pass this on. the leading web video. while we have no way of knowing if it is real, this is apparently shot at a petting zoo, at the baby goat who got out in too-deep water, enter this pig, who...
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vote was called, pelosi won it. a year later dick gephardt stepped down, and she became democratic leader. that opened number two spot for hoyer, a consolation prize. pelosi filled her inner leadership circle with allies, eyeing hoyer and crew with suspicion. i stood in the cannon building in 2006 and i watched as the results for caucus vice chairman, number four position were announced. the guy everyone thought had the votes, hoyer's guy, lost to a guy no one thought had any votes but turned out had been pelosi's secret choice all along. everyone was stunned. later that year when democrats, pa loycy tried to take out hoyer and recruited john murtha. for pelosi's allies it was too cold. they stuck by hoyer. pelosi who was the speaker, and hold the gavel for four years. when democrats got clobbered in 2010 and lost majority, pa loycy stayed on. hoyer thought his chance had arrived. she was supposed to step aside but she didn't. maybe he's not surprised by today. at this point he's probably just used to it. that does
vote was called, pelosi won it. a year later dick gephardt stepped down, and she became democratic leader. that opened number two spot for hoyer, a consolation prize. pelosi filled her inner leadership circle with allies, eyeing hoyer and crew with suspicion. i stood in the cannon building in 2006 and i watched as the results for caucus vice chairman, number four position were announced. the guy everyone thought had the votes, hoyer's guy, lost to a guy no one thought had any votes but turned...
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and that's treasury secretary timothy geithner net with the top four congressional leaders pelosi, ma con el, mcconnell and reid and he brought a specific plan from the white house with him. that plan from the president in trying to resolve the fiscal cliff asks for, $1.6 trillion in new revenue. and that's supposed to come from raising taxes on the wealthiest. the president's plan asks for an extension of the payroll tax cut. and an extension of unemployment insurance benefits. it asks for a deferral of those automatic sequester cuts to defense spending and to local -- to domestic spend being. and it also asks, i love this one, a multi-year stimulus package, including $50 billion next year, much of that is going to go to recipients creating an infrastructure bank. the president also wants to refinance under water mortgages. and permanently increase the deposit limit without congressional approval every time. the president in bringing this list forward in his plan to resolve the fiscal cliff is just really going for it in this negotiation. he's aiming for the fences, and he has a mand
and that's treasury secretary timothy geithner net with the top four congressional leaders pelosi, ma con el, mcconnell and reid and he brought a specific plan from the white house with him. that plan from the president in trying to resolve the fiscal cliff asks for, $1.6 trillion in new revenue. and that's supposed to come from raising taxes on the wealthiest. the president's plan asks for an extension of the payroll tax cut. and an extension of unemployment insurance benefits. it asks for a...
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leader pelosi did when she was speaker of the house. with a bill that dealt with the iraq war -- these are big, national moments. the full house should be able to work its will, democrats and republicans together. it is important the speaker put the good of the country above republican house caucus politics. >> just one more on this, because we have to go to work. >> characterized the offer is heat and the president traded last week as their bottom line. he has gone as far as he can go. >> are you talking about the next proposal? this is so out of context for me, i do not know. i think we can come to the table, iron out differences. that is how we will find everybody's bottom line. the bottom line is that the american people are working today. where is the congress? why have we not finish this task? we have had a week after week of two-day sessions. no, people are leaving. nobody knows what is going on, in terms of the schedule. we are coming to the end of the line, in terms of this year. we have to get it done. we have to avoid downgra
leader pelosi did when she was speaker of the house. with a bill that dealt with the iraq war -- these are big, national moments. the full house should be able to work its will, democrats and republicans together. it is important the speaker put the good of the country above republican house caucus politics. >> just one more on this, because we have to go to work. >> characterized the offer is heat and the president traded last week as their bottom line. he has gone as far as he can...
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. >> by the way, nancy pelosi wanted $1 million threshhold. everyone went back to the blogs running wild today. i've interviewed her a couple of times. can she get it? >> maybe. let me tell you what, whatever deal goes down, nancy pelosi is going to be the key to making it happen. >> all right we have to get out of here. thank you very much. next up the haeart ache and har good-byes continue in newtown, connecticut. good evening jay. >> reporter: good evening, larry, as you might imagine another rough day here in newtown, connecticut. first graders from sandy hook elementary gathered to bury two more of their classmates here. on the other side of this, students from other schools here back to school today for the first time since the tragedy. very rough as one high schooler told us, there will be no joy in school for quite some time. we talked to parents dropping off their kids. there were tears and very apprehensive. but they knew this was something they needed to do. one parent said, look, i feel okay about my kid, i know that the teachers h
. >> by the way, nancy pelosi wanted $1 million threshhold. everyone went back to the blogs running wild today. i've interviewed her a couple of times. can she get it? >> maybe. let me tell you what, whatever deal goes down, nancy pelosi is going to be the key to making it happen. >> all right we have to get out of here. thank you very much. next up the haeart ache and har good-byes continue in newtown, connecticut. good evening jay. >> reporter: good evening, larry, as...
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nancy pelosi and john boehner met with the president this morning. with six weeks left to go, work has to be done quickly. rebecca is live with more on the talks. >> the calendar is showing it is just a few weeks until we fall off the so-called fiscal cliff. that is when extended unemployment benefits will expire, tax cuts will expire, and the automatic spending cuts will go into effect. today congressional leaders were promising they would meet the deadline. >> inside the white house republican house speaker john boehner and president obama sat side by side both insisting they want and will find macdill. >> our challenge is to make sure that we are able to cooperate, work together, find common ground, make some tough compromises, build some consensus to do the people's business. >> coming out of the meeting are rare image of bipartisan ship. >> we have the recognition that every person in america knows we would not reach agreement. >> we are prepared to put everything on the table provided we fixed the problem. however, we are in the dilemma we are
nancy pelosi and john boehner met with the president this morning. with six weeks left to go, work has to be done quickly. rebecca is live with more on the talks. >> the calendar is showing it is just a few weeks until we fall off the so-called fiscal cliff. that is when extended unemployment benefits will expire, tax cuts will expire, and the automatic spending cuts will go into effect. today congressional leaders were promising they would meet the deadline. >> inside the white...
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nancy pelosi offering her take on what the gop's plan "b" stands for. >> our plan "b" would protect american taxpayers who make $1 million or less, and have all of their current rates extended. i continue to have hope that we can reach a broader agreement with the white house that would reduce spending as well as add revenues on the table. i think it would be better for our country. at this point, having a back-up plan to make sure that as few american tax payers are effected by this increase as possible. >> plan "b" i would call it plan befuddled. it's hard to imagine why they came up with it unless they wanted to prove to members that unless 218 of them were ready to raise rates it's not going to pass. the democrats will not give them that success. you can be sure of that. it's a tactic, but it's not a serious proposal. >> it's not just the white house that speaker boehner has to con ten with now. there's also a sizable portion of his own party which has no intention of raising taxes. >> once you cross that line and say it's okay for some peoples taxes to go up, it's a mistake for the repu
nancy pelosi offering her take on what the gop's plan "b" stands for. >> our plan "b" would protect american taxpayers who make $1 million or less, and have all of their current rates extended. i continue to have hope that we can reach a broader agreement with the white house that would reduce spending as well as add revenues on the table. i think it would be better for our country. at this point, having a back-up plan to make sure that as few american tax payers are...
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. >> reporter: house democratic leader nancy pelosi may just have a second career as a stock analyst. her commentary on the markets today was dead on. >> so far, they trust that we would not be so stupid as to go over a cliff. >> reporter: but pelosi made clear what everyone knows-- time is running out to reach a deal by christmas >> we really have to come to some agreement in the next couple of days or the very beginning of next week for us to have engineered our way to a solution. >> reporter: the fiscal cliff is really a negotiation between two men, and one of them today was not sounding very happy. house speaker john boehner brought out the charts to make his case. >> here we are at the eleventh hour, and the president still isn't serious about dealing with this issue right here. it's this issue-- spending. >> reporter: the president left his spokesman to respond that republicans were pushing a plan of fantasy economics that raised more revenues while also cutting taxes on the wealthy. >> what spending cuts have the republicans put forward? the proposal that we've seen is a two-pa
. >> reporter: house democratic leader nancy pelosi may just have a second career as a stock analyst. her commentary on the markets today was dead on. >> so far, they trust that we would not be so stupid as to go over a cliff. >> reporter: but pelosi made clear what everyone knows-- time is running out to reach a deal by christmas >> we really have to come to some agreement in the next couple of days or the very beginning of next week for us to have engineered our way to...
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nancy pelosi was out before cameras, although it's hard to get a lot of indication of what's going on with had statement. take a listen. >> the only obstacle standing in the way of middle income tax relief are the republicans unwillingness to ask the top 2% to pay their fair share. >> and if you listened carefully to speaker john boehner, he did say that there was no progress to report, but he may have been hinting a little bit of where there's some room for a deal here if the president will just meet him maybe not even halfway. listen to the speaker. >> there are a lot of things that are possible to put the revenue the president seeks on the table, but none of it's going to be possible. the president insists on his position, insists on my way or the highway. that's not the way to get to an agreement. >> so where are we now? i think we're basically at a point where speaker boehner might be willing to cave a little bit here, but he needs something from the president. he needs something to go back to his conference with and say, look, we're going to declare victory on this and let's mov
nancy pelosi was out before cameras, although it's hard to get a lot of indication of what's going on with had statement. take a listen. >> the only obstacle standing in the way of middle income tax relief are the republicans unwillingness to ask the top 2% to pay their fair share. >> and if you listened carefully to speaker john boehner, he did say that there was no progress to report, but he may have been hinting a little bit of where there's some room for a deal here if the...
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literally, the pelosi's, nancy pelosi and her husband were given access to 5000 shares of stock in vsat. they're able to buy the zip $44 a share. the next day when they went public in italy sold at $66 a share in a matter of weeks was over $90. in inundate there is -- was a pro-quote? i don't know. what is curious as pelosi received those access to the shares, which are enormously difficult for anyone to get. at the same time they received access to those committees that had two pieces of legislation they were profoundly concerned about on capitol hill. the important thing to remember with the set is the set is not a credit card issuer. they're a credit card company. they make their money from the 3% of the restaurants or the grocery store to use the card act as a merchant's wife see. about 3%. that's a visa makes their money. not in interest rates or anything else. these two pieces of legislation dealt specifically with this issue of swiped fees. one came out of committee with strong bipartisan support, but never received a vote on the house floor. nancy pelosi never latitude. the same
literally, the pelosi's, nancy pelosi and her husband were given access to 5000 shares of stock in vsat. they're able to buy the zip $44 a share. the next day when they went public in italy sold at $66 a share in a matter of weeks was over $90. in inundate there is -- was a pro-quote? i don't know. what is curious as pelosi received those access to the shares, which are enormously difficult for anyone to get. at the same time they received access to those committees that had two pieces of...
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i'm pleased to have former speaker of the house nancy pelosi. we were talking that the north koreans launder and failed a rocket. >> i was in north korea. when we went before we talked to them about their missiles and launchers and this and that and they said we do this for the money and if you want to buy our missiles fine. we warned them over and over again, they had international warnings to them not to do this launch. they said it was for weather satellite, but they are in the business of selling. and the fact that it failed after a minute and a half or two minutes is a demonstration of of how -- they have a what they call self reliance. they are exactly not that. their people are hungry, we've said we want to help feet your people, but you must stop these missile launches, the sale of missiles or any other technology to anyone else. this is a tremendous loss of face for them. i don't know if they'll even let their people know what has happened, but it's supposed to be the celebration of the great leader's 100th birthday and it lasted about
i'm pleased to have former speaker of the house nancy pelosi. we were talking that the north koreans launder and failed a rocket. >> i was in north korea. when we went before we talked to them about their missiles and launchers and this and that and they said we do this for the money and if you want to buy our missiles fine. we warned them over and over again, they had international warnings to them not to do this launch. they said it was for weather satellite, but they are in the...
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the first constructed by republicans dubbed the nancy pelosi plan because it contains a number of the provisions she holds. amounts less than $250,000 per year, it extends some of the stimulus provisions with income taxpayers, child cred, and raising amounts more than $1 million. this is a republican plan ,-com,-com ma the one if it goes past the house, likely to pass the house, it makes the current rates permanent for amounts less than $1 million per year. it takes capital gains and dividend rates nw 15%, make them permanent for amounts under $1 million for amounts me than $1 million it is 20% dividend rate operates. there is a permanent estate tax of 35% for amounts of more than $5 billion bid the sequester, automatic spending cuts set to hit starting ojanuary 2 or 1st, essentially an automatic cuts t to payments for doctors o treat medicare paymentcome excited on implement benits, all these other elements of the fiscalliff aren't helped with, that is why house speaker john boehner is still negotiating a larger house deal with the white housend republicrepublic ans are discouraged b
the first constructed by republicans dubbed the nancy pelosi plan because it contains a number of the provisions she holds. amounts less than $250,000 per year, it extends some of the stimulus provisions with income taxpayers, child cred, and raising amounts more than $1 million. this is a republican plan ,-com,-com ma the one if it goes past the house, likely to pass the house, it makes the current rates permanent for amounts less than $1 million per year. it takes capital gains and dividend...
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in particular, with relation to nancy pelosi. she was extraordinarily influential in the health care debate and moving it forward with the president leaving from behind. >> guest: yes, that is pretty much it. you know, i don't share nancy pelosi's politics, but i have come to admire her as a leader. i really got a different sense of nancy pelosi. here is someone who is very jealous of her prerogative to speaker, but had a very different idea. she had been on the democratic platform since 1948. lbj had tried, clinton had tried, she wanted to try and she wanted to win. she wanted to get some version of national health care passed costs in the united states and she did it. first, she had to win over obama himself. rahm emanuel was completely opposed. >> host: he had been there before and seen this movie before. >> guest: exactly, he had seen this and he had done so. it could be a disaster and you could see it coming. there were key moments in which it looked like it was going to fail, and he wanted to distance himself from that. los
in particular, with relation to nancy pelosi. she was extraordinarily influential in the health care debate and moving it forward with the president leaving from behind. >> guest: yes, that is pretty much it. you know, i don't share nancy pelosi's politics, but i have come to admire her as a leader. i really got a different sense of nancy pelosi. here is someone who is very jealous of her prerogative to speaker, but had a very different idea. she had been on the democratic platform since...
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and when i took the gavel from nancy pelosi and said we'd have open debates in the house, folks on the other side of the aisle didn't boo that time, they just laughed. they laughed and called it a stump when we read the constitution on the floor of the house from start to finish and they laughed again last fall when i said we'd write a federal transportation bill with zero earmarks in it linked directly to the expansion of american energy production. let me tell you what's been going on in the house, in the people's house here in the last couple weeks. last week we voted to repeal the class act as part of the obama care bill that makes it harder for small businesses to create jobs. and we did it again in an open process, in an open debate. now, think about that for a second. they rammed obama care through the house using every trick in the book to stifle dissent and to circumvent the will of the american people. we're allowing a wide-open process to repeal it. and, by the way, this is exactly how the house will deal with the obama's recent attack on religious freedom in our country. be
and when i took the gavel from nancy pelosi and said we'd have open debates in the house, folks on the other side of the aisle didn't boo that time, they just laughed. they laughed and called it a stump when we read the constitution on the floor of the house from start to finish and they laughed again last fall when i said we'd write a federal transportation bill with zero earmarks in it linked directly to the expansion of american energy production. let me tell you what's been going on in the...
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we are waiting on a press conference from minority leader nancy pelosi. as soon as she gets to the podium we'll take you there live and see what miss pelosi has to say about all of this. if the house is going to plan "b," should investors have a plan "b" now? we find out now in our "closing bell" exchange. luds let's go to minority leader pelosi. >> there's still time for us to come to an agreement, and i hope that that time will be well used. in the last 24 hours the question that i get from my could you cause and from some of you is what is the speaker trying to prove by going to his -- what we call plan "b" befuddled? is he trying to prove by bringing the two bills to the floor tomorrow that the republicans are here to protect the wealthiest people in our country at the expense of the middle class? if so, he will do that tomorrow. is he here to prove that he doesn't care about going over the cliff? if so, he will do that tomorrow unless he leaves from that debate and goes into the room to negotiate with the president. is he here to prove that he doesn'
we are waiting on a press conference from minority leader nancy pelosi. as soon as she gets to the podium we'll take you there live and see what miss pelosi has to say about all of this. if the house is going to plan "b," should investors have a plan "b" now? we find out now in our "closing bell" exchange. luds let's go to minority leader pelosi. >> there's still time for us to come to an agreement, and i hope that that time will be well used. in the last 24...
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. >> today, pelosi clarified she was not referring to the sequester. unless there is action in a hurry, there is a risk national security could be affected in what is a takous world. >> i'm worried because the only part of the federal government that obama administration appears to be willing to cut is the defense department. >> education would be cut by $2.3 billion. medicare payments to hospitals would be slashed by 5.6 billion. and custom and border patrol would lose $823 million. >> the point is to make it painful so they want to cut with a scalpel than a m machete. but it's not clear they will. >> bret: please join chris wallace for "fox news sunday" this weekend. he will have an exclusive interview with house speaker john boehner on the fiscal cliff negotiations. chris will talk to tim geithner. a "fox news sunday" you do not want to miss. check your local listings. consumer spending was down .2 of a percentage point in october. the dow finished ahead. the nasdaq lost two. europe's economy remains in the tank. 17 euro zone countries have a combin
. >> today, pelosi clarified she was not referring to the sequester. unless there is action in a hurry, there is a risk national security could be affected in what is a takous world. >> i'm worried because the only part of the federal government that obama administration appears to be willing to cut is the defense department. >> education would be cut by $2.3 billion. medicare payments to hospitals would be slashed by 5.6 billion. and custom and border patrol would lose $823...
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later, nancy pelosi addresses the fiscal cliff and middle- class tax cuts. president obama talked about the so-called fiscal cliff and his proposal to end of the bush tax cuts on those earning more than two and a $50,000. ed -- more than $250,000. ["hail to the chief" plays] please have a seat. have a seat. relax for a second. it is good to see all of you. hello. it is good to be back in pennsylvania. it is good to be right here. i want to thank michael, robert, and the investor, joel glickman for hosting me today and giving me a great tour. stand up so everybody can see you, guys. [cheers and applause] there you go. we have a couple of outstanding members of congress here. [cheers and applause] now, i just finished getting a tour of the workshop. i have to say it makes me wish that joel invented this stuff sooner when i was a kid. back then, you couldn't build a roller coaster out of your erector set. i got a chance to meet some of the folks who have been working around the clock to keep up with the christmas rush. that is a good thing. these guys are santa
later, nancy pelosi addresses the fiscal cliff and middle- class tax cuts. president obama talked about the so-called fiscal cliff and his proposal to end of the bush tax cuts on those earning more than two and a $50,000. ed -- more than $250,000. ["hail to the chief" plays] please have a seat. have a seat. relax for a second. it is good to see all of you. hello. it is good to be back in pennsylvania. it is good to be right here. i want to thank michael, robert, and the investor, joel...
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only that if the supreme court throws out the individual mandate, even house minority leader nancy pelosi admits that the entire law is threatened. >> you have to have the mandate in order for this to work from a financial standpoint. >> and if that happens, she suggests alternatives, a surcharge on othe wealthy late their states create their own individual mandate. she reportedly made reference to one such state. >> massachusetts under the governorship of mitt romney passed a mandate that he said was necessary for the health and well being of the people of massachusetts. >> and while republic speaker of the house john boehner has said the republicans will not be spiking the football, if the individual mandate is overturned as you said, he did promise this: >> and unless the court throws out the entire law, the house will vote to repeal whatever is left of obama care. >> and house republicans are being forewarned by their leadership to schedule time to read the entire decision to prepare statements for all three scenarios and to consider scheduling tele town halls. letter american people
only that if the supreme court throws out the individual mandate, even house minority leader nancy pelosi admits that the entire law is threatened. >> you have to have the mandate in order for this to work from a financial standpoint. >> and if that happens, she suggests alternatives, a surcharge on othe wealthy late their states create their own individual mandate. she reportedly made reference to one such state. >> massachusetts under the governorship of mitt romney passed a...
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who is really going to get fired up over nancy pelosi on the one hand or john boehner on the other? they are shorthand for the incredibly narrow range of choice that we actually have in political, and elected officials in this country. c-span: these are all leaders. representative mitch mcconnell has only been in the senate for 26 years. in fairness it feels like a century. did you write that? >> guest: you know i think i'm going to play my co-author matt welch on that one but i would certainly agree with that and i'm not trying to make -- you know we are not trying to make light of politics. politics is absolutely important and there are things worth fighting over but part of the problem that we have in this country is that people have tribal loyalties to team blue and team red in a way that we don't have these loyalties anymore to any other -- you don't come across chevrolet families or even toyota families anymore and i think with the rise of these kinds of many meet leaders we have also seen an evacuation of little identification as a core value from those people, the people who
who is really going to get fired up over nancy pelosi on the one hand or john boehner on the other? they are shorthand for the incredibly narrow range of choice that we actually have in political, and elected officials in this country. c-span: these are all leaders. representative mitch mcconnell has only been in the senate for 26 years. in fairness it feels like a century. did you write that? >> guest: you know i think i'm going to play my co-author matt welch on that one but i would...
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and she talks about hillary and pelosi and condoleezza who are known as tough who are telling people, hey, it's okay to be tough. the lack of expectation that women will be tough, they are rewarded for being tough. what do you make of this theory by professor brooks? >> i think it's a very powerful one, and what we found in the work for barbara lee family foundation is that there's a distinction between strength and toughness. there are many ways in which women can be strong and show -- and voters are very comfortable with that. actually, many of the things that make you seem strong and qualified also make you seem more likeable. these are two separate categories. they're highly correlated. >> as a consultant, i've advised dozens and dozens of candidates both male and female, and the one thing is while we talk about what women face, a male candidate running against a woman faces certainly challenges as well. i'm wondering, what do you think certain strengths that female candidates have they can use to their advantage against their male opponents? >> it's a really good question. so fir
and she talks about hillary and pelosi and condoleezza who are known as tough who are telling people, hey, it's okay to be tough. the lack of expectation that women will be tough, they are rewarded for being tough. what do you make of this theory by professor brooks? >> i think it's a very powerful one, and what we found in the work for barbara lee family foundation is that there's a distinction between strength and toughness. there are many ways in which women can be strong and show --...
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republican leadership in the house and john boehner and what we had that would continue under nancy pelosi. i am pleased to have ideological direction. >> congressman, as chair of the nrcc, how do you define success for the house republicans on election day? is it a net gain of seats for republicans? is it minimizing republican losses? is it simply holding onto the house majority? what is your definition of success the day after election day? >> today i would say that the snapshot that would be successful for me, and that i believe would be entirely possible, is that we would pick up seven net new seats. that we would have mitt romney as our then presidential winner, and a senate that would give him a working ability toward the american people who would then see that we can do what republicans in the house are doing, effectively handling budgets, debates, not tabling tough problems, but making votes and calling into question our ability as members of congress to lead, and to lead to the betterment of america for confidence on what we are doing. i believe all of that as of today can be acco
republican leadership in the house and john boehner and what we had that would continue under nancy pelosi. i am pleased to have ideological direction. >> congressman, as chair of the nrcc, how do you define success for the house republicans on election day? is it a net gain of seats for republicans? is it minimizing republican losses? is it simply holding onto the house majority? what is your definition of success the day after election day? >> today i would say that the snapshot...
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a joint appearance with nancy pelosi. >> hi, i'm nancy pelosi, lifelong democrat and speaker of the house. >> and i'm newt gingrich, lifelong republican and i used to be speaker. >> we don't always see eye to eye. do we, newt? >> no. but we do agree our country must take action to address climate change. >> you have said since, mr. speaker, that that was one of the dumbest things or a dumb thing. please you correct me if i have your words wrong. why was it dumb? because you've changed your mind on climate change or because nancy pelosi has become so polarizing among republicans you thought that might hurt you? >> no, it was dumb because the intensity of dislike for speaker pelosi guaranteed that no conservative would ever see the ad without getting irritated by it. the fact is, i wrote a book called "contract with the earth." i do believe that there are conservative solutions to the environment. in fact i proposed replacing the e.p.a. with an environmental solutions agency that is profoundly different from the e.p.a. so i was trying to find a way to have a debate or a dialogue, if you wil
a joint appearance with nancy pelosi. >> hi, i'm nancy pelosi, lifelong democrat and speaker of the house. >> and i'm newt gingrich, lifelong republican and i used to be speaker. >> we don't always see eye to eye. do we, newt? >> no. but we do agree our country must take action to address climate change. >> you have said since, mr. speaker, that that was one of the dumbest things or a dumb thing. please you correct me if i have your words wrong. why was it dumb?...
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two month old report goes on to highlight how house speaker john boehner former house speaker nancy pelosi and spencer baucus are all engaging in these practices on a regular basis. these meetings were so sensitive that they would actually call for skate cell phones and blackberries going into those meetings what we know is that those meetings were held one day and literally the next day congressman baucus would engage in buying stock options based on apocalyptic briefings that he had have the day before from the fed chairman the treasury secretary i mean talk about a stock tip well yes it was a story that will have basically all of capitol hill buzzing l. that house financial services committee even held a hearing proposed legislation to force politicians to comply with insider trading laws there's even a bill that's been in the works since two thousand and six that is years before sixty minutes did this piece called the stock act or the stop trading on congressional knowledge act it's gaining bipartisan support by the day and that's why the president took time in his speech to encourage
two month old report goes on to highlight how house speaker john boehner former house speaker nancy pelosi and spencer baucus are all engaging in these practices on a regular basis. these meetings were so sensitive that they would actually call for skate cell phones and blackberries going into those meetings what we know is that those meetings were held one day and literally the next day congressman baucus would engage in buying stock options based on apocalyptic briefings that he had have the...
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. >> next, speaker john boehner and nancy pelosi on the fiscal cliff negotiations. and live as 7:00 a.m., your calls and comments on "washington journal." >> i think reuters institute is something that is important within the culture. we are a culture of words, voices. words are key to our imagination, our capacity to envision things. we are not completely tied to print on the page in the sense of writing. i think there is no other art forms so readily accessible, other than perhaps film, which we work with, too. it is something -- there is something in literature that catches the human spirit. >> joined book tv, american history tv, and c-span's local content vehicle as we look at the literary life of new york's capital city, albany. sunday at 5:00 p.m. on american history tv on c-span 3. >> house speaker john boehner told reporters the white house has wasted another week in negotiations of the fiscal cliff. this is about five minutes. >> good morning. this is not a progress report. there is no progress to report. when it comes to the fiscal cliff that is threateni
. >> next, speaker john boehner and nancy pelosi on the fiscal cliff negotiations. and live as 7:00 a.m., your calls and comments on "washington journal." >> i think reuters institute is something that is important within the culture. we are a culture of words, voices. words are key to our imagination, our capacity to envision things. we are not completely tied to print on the page in the sense of writing. i think there is no other art forms so readily accessible, other...